Creating Technology by the People, For the People

March 20,2017 17:23

Thenmozhi Soundararajan is the executive director of Equality Labs, a collective that explores art, story, and digital security. She was one of the first Dalit women online (@dalitdiva). I was thrilled to speak with her about her vision for the digital ...

TS: The core of my strategy starts with self-care and compassion. Weâ€™re very rational to have this deep fear, because it is frightening. Weâ€™ve seen peopleâ€™s lives utterly destroyed. Knowing that, I think that our best defense is actually caring for each other. We just have to be able to tap into the joy that will allow us to pass through this very dark period.13